Preparation
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Battery life
After your Panasonic batteries are fully
charged, you can expect the following
performance:
Ni-MH batteries (700 mAh)
Note:
LActual battery performance depends on a
combination of how often the handset is in
use (talking) and how often it is not in use
(standby).
LBattery operating time may be shortened
over time depending on usage conditions
and ambient temperature.
Screen saver mode
The backlight will turn off completely after 1
minute of inactivity if the handset is not on
the base unit. Only essential icons and the
date and time will be displayed, and they will
occasionally change position in order to
preserve the life of the display.
Example:
To use the handset when it is in screen
saver mode, first press {ih} to turn the
display on again.
Battery replacement
If 3 flashes even after the handset
batteries have been charged for 7 hours, the
batteries must be replaced.
Important:
LWe recommend to use the Panasonic
rechargeable batteries noted on page 5. If
you install non-rechargeable batteries and
start charging, the batteries may leak
electrolyte.
LDo not mix old and new batteries.
1Press the notch on the handset cover
firmly and slide it in the direction of the
arrow.
2Remove the old batteries positive (S)
terminal first and install the new ones.
See page 12 for battery installation.
Turning the power on/off
Power on
Press {ih} for about 1 second.
LThe display will change to the standby
mode.
Power off
Press {ih} for about 2 seconds.
LThe display will go blank.
Operation Operating time
While in use (talking) 16 hours max.
While not in use
(standby)
170 hours max.
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